The Attempted Murder Of Peggy Sweetwater
by John Rustan, Frank Semerano

Name: The Attempted Murder Of Peggy Sweetwater
Brand: John Rustan
SKU: 9780573620300
Rating: 4 (5 reviews)

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Highlights

Medium Cast

Female

Male

One Act60 mins1930sInterior SetAmerican Comedy

Synopsis

1930's.

In this light hearted tale of attempted murder on a banana plantation in South America.

in the British potboiler a la Monty Python style, three bumbling upper class twits attempt to solve a gaggle of murder attempts.

Press Reviews

"Illegitimate triplets, poisoned crumpets, unregistered Liberian freighters and ancient Siamese bone china all work themselves into the silliest of funny plots."
— Pacesetter/Highlander

"A double barreled blast of pure nonsensical comedy."
— Los Angeles Times

Characters

Character	Gender	Age	Description
Edward Llewellyn son of an intrepid explorer	—	—	son of an intrepid explorer
Giles Dowden's gentlemen's personal gentleman	—	—	Dowden's gentlemen's personal gentleman
Percy Saunders student on leave from the Royal Botannical Gardens	—	—	student on leave from the Royal Botannical Gardens
Bill Baxter a lost American tourist	—	—	a lost American tourist
Myrtle Baxter Baxter's wife	female	—	Baxter's wife
Peggy Sweetwater handmaiden to Her Lady, the Duchess of Lardham	female	—	handmaiden to Her Lady, the Duchess of Lardham
Sean "Sidestep" O'Doodle an exiled sneakthief	—	—	an exiled sneakthief
The Duchess Of Lardham an eccentric art collector	—	—	an eccentric art collector
Morely chauffer to the Duchess	—	—	chauffer to the Duchess
Morte Bunte an unknown evil of an uncertain form	—	—	an unknown evil of an uncertain form
Sir Phillip Dowden propieter of a banana plantation in South America	—	—	propieter of a banana plantation in South America